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Apr 2, 2024 · Marcus Licinius Crassus was a politician who in the last years of the Roman Republic formed the so-called First Triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Pompey to challenge effectively the power of the Senate. His death led to the outbreak of the Civil War between Caesar and Pompey (49–45). Crassus fled.
Aug 8, 2016 · Licinius (Roman emperor) Licinius, 250–325, Roman emperor. He became coemperor with Galerius, being given the rule of Illyricum (308); after the death of Galerius he added Greece and Thrace to his territories. He allied himself with Constantine I and defeated Maximin in 313, thus becoming sole ruler in the East.
Flavius Galerius Valerius Licinianus Licinius (n. ca. 250, Romuliana, azi Gamzigrad, Serbia - d. 325, Thessalonica) a fost împărat roman din 308 până în 324 . Licinius s-a născut la Romuliana în Moesia Superior, numită mai târziu Dacia Ripensis, într-o familie de țărani originari din Dacia [3] [4], ca și Galerius [5] A ...
Licinius’ reign as emperor was strengthened by two events in 313. He defeated Maximinus, the new emperor in the East, and thereby became the ruler of the Eastern empire; and he married Constantia, Constantine’s half-sister, in order to solidify his alliance with Constantine—who had defeated Maxentius to become the sole emperor of the West.
Edict of Milan, proclamation that permanently established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire. It was the outcome of a political agreement concluded in Mediolanum (modern Milan) between the Roman emperors Constantine I and Licinius in February 313.
Licinius II, [1] [2] also called Licinius Junior [3] [4] or Licinius Caesar [5] ( Latin: Valerius Licinianus Licinius; c. July/August 315 – c. 326 ), [6] [4] was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I. He held the imperial rank of caesar between March 317 and September 324, [6] while his father was augustus, and he was twice Roman consul.
Licinius went with his close friend the Emperor Galerius on the Persian expedition in 297. After the death of Flavius Valerius Severus, Galerius declared Licinius emperor honorific in the West in 308. On the death of Galerius, in May 311, Licinius shared the entire empire with Maximinus Daia. The Hellespont and the Bosporus were the dividing line.
